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Examples:spare no effort (idiom); to do one's utmost—do things in bits and pieces (idiom); piecemeal work—go against the tide (idiom); to do things all wrong—To do a good job, an artisan needs the best tools (idiom). Good tools are prerequisite the successful execution of a job—fig. push sb to do sth way beyond their ability—not worry about the gossip (idiom); to do the right thing regardless of what others say—find things difficult (to do or manage)—make an effort to become strong (idiom); determined to do better—be in a rush (to do sth)—ask sb to do sth (e.g. make a speech)—accomplishing something besides what one set out do—press sb, usu. to do sth—seize the opportunity (esp. to do sth bad)—allow (sb to do as he pleases)—at a loss know what to do (idiom); bewildered—What you don't want done you, don't do to others. (idiom, from the Confucian analects)—fig. seeing others do what one loves do, one is inspired to try it again—be able to do sth in time—lit. drawing a tiger using a cat as a model (idiom); fig. pretend to do sth without understanding it—lit. ask passers-by how build one's house (idiom); fig. to have no idea what to do—undertake to do something—decide (to do something)—put together (usu. things that do not blend well together)—find the time to do sth.—use one's best efforts to do sth. [idiom.]—"break-up agent", person who acts for sb. who wishes terminate a relationship but does not have the heart to do so—(fig.) have nothing further to do (with sb. or sth)—sincerely caution sb not to do sth [idiom.]—never put off until tomorrow what you can do today [idiom.]—fail to do sth. at the appointed time—have the heart to do sth.— |